The COVID vaccine campaign has been compared to a wartime effort — but it hits a little different when posters of Rosie the Riveter and Uncle Sam asking people to get their shot are plastered around an Army post like Fort Campbell.
‘Screaming Eagle Crayfish’ Pays Homage To Its Fort Campbell Home
Listen A unique species of crayfish that lives only around Fort Campbell has been officially recognized by the scientific community. But already, the crustacean seems to be facing challenges in its habitat. Researchers from Austin Peay State University recently had their findings published in the Journal of Crustacean Biology.
Retired Fort Campbell Infantry Soldier Is The Latest To Sue 3M Over Earplugs And Hearing Damage
A retired Fort Campbell infantryman has joined hundreds of service members suing the maker of earplugs that were standard issue. George Dooley of Clarksville says he suffered hearing loss and has experienced chronic ringing in his ears.
Fort Campbell Apache Crash Adds To Deadly Week For Military Training
Updated Sunday at 7 p.m. The Pentagon has now identified two soldiers killed in a helicopter crash at Fort Campbell late Friday night. Ryan Connolly was a decorated instructor pilot with two Army air medals and deployments to both Iraq and Afghanistan. At 37, the Chief Warrant Officer 3 had been in the military since […]
Army Debuts First New Handgun In A Generation At Fort Campbell
Listen The Army is replacing its standard issue handgun with a new model, and some Fort Campbell soldiers are the first to receive the sidearm.
Fort Campbell Soldiers Returning From Ebola Mission Will Spend 3 Weeks Quarantined In Texas
Soldiers will be kept on task for eight hours a day as they wait out the incubation period of the Ebola virus.
Fort Campbell Soldiers On Ebola Mission Swing Hammers In Liberia
Fort Campbell soldiers wearing hardhats and fatigues have already gotten to work in Liberia building Ebola treatment units.
Fort Campbell Soldiers In Liberia Knew 21-Day Isolation Was Likely
The Pentagon says a dozen soldiers – including a two-star general – are being held on a base in Italy before being allowed to come home. The Department of Defense says this will be the policy for the time being, though it’s not required by Pentagon guidelines.
Fort Campbell Troops On Ebola Mission Won’t Get Full Protective Gear
Troops from the 101st Airborne Division leading the military response to Ebola in West Africa will only need gloves and masks to protect themselves from the deadly virus, so said Gen. David Rodriguez at a Pentagon briefing Wednesday.